diff --git a/.github/workflows/tags_nuget.yml b/.github/workflows/tags_nuget.yml
index 0c60400..a38a06a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tags_nuget.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tags_nuget.yml
@@ -23,10 +23,10 @@ jobs:
           echo Current version:    $latest
           echo "::set-output name=version::$latest"
 
-      - name: 🥅 Install .Net 7
-        uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v1
+      - name: 🥅 Install .Net 8
+        uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v3
         with:
-          dotnet-version: "7.0.x" # SDK Version
+          dotnet-version: "8.0.x" # SDK Version
 
       - name: 🎁 Pack AppModel
         run: dotnet pack . --configuration Release -p:PackageVersion=${{ steps.version.outputs.version }}
diff --git a/src/NetDaemon.Templates.Project/templates/netdaemon/NetDaemonApps.csproj b/src/NetDaemon.Templates.Project/templates/netdaemon/NetDaemonApps.csproj
index 8dc7ec3..0bedd77 100644
--- a/src/NetDaemon.Templates.Project/templates/netdaemon/NetDaemonApps.csproj
+++ b/src/NetDaemon.Templates.Project/templates/netdaemon/NetDaemonApps.csproj
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 
     <PropertyGroup>
         <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
-        <TargetFramework>net7.0</TargetFramework>
-        <LangVersion>11.0</LangVersion>
+        <TargetFramework>net8.0</TargetFramework>
+        <LangVersion>12.0</LangVersion>
         <Nullable>enable</Nullable>
         <RootNamespace>NetDaemonApps</RootNamespace>
     </PropertyGroup>
@@ -26,15 +26,15 @@
     </Target>
         
     <ItemGroup>
-        <PackageReference Include="JoySoftware.NetDaemon.AppModel" Version="23.43.0" />
-        <PackageReference Include="JoySoftware.NetDaemon.Runtime" Version="23.43.0" />
-        <PackageReference Include="JoySoftware.NetDaemon.HassModel" Version="23.43.0" />
-        <PackageReference Include="JoySoftware.NetDaemon.Client" Version="23.43.0" />
-        <PackageReference Include="JoySoftware.NetDaemon.Extensions.Scheduling" Version="23.43.0" />
-        <PackageReference Include="JoySoftware.NetDaemon.Extensions.Logging" Version="23.43.0" />
-        <PackageReference Include="JoySoftware.NetDaemon.Extensions.Tts" Version="23.43.0" />
-        <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting" Version="7.0.1" />
-        <PackageReference Include="Serilog.AspNetCore" Version="7.0.0" />
+        <PackageReference Include="NetDaemon.AppModel" Version="23.46.0" />
+        <PackageReference Include="NetDaemon.Runtime" Version="23.46.0" />
+        <PackageReference Include="NetDaemon.HassModel" Version="23.46.0" />
+        <PackageReference Include="NetDaemon.Client" Version="23.46.0" />
+        <PackageReference Include="NetDaemon.Extensions.Scheduling" Version="23.46.0" />
+        <PackageReference Include="NetDaemon.Extensions.Logging" Version="23.46.0" />
+        <PackageReference Include="NetDaemon.Extensions.Tts" Version="23.46.0" />
+        <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting" Version="8.0.0" />
+        <PackageReference Include="Serilog.AspNetCore" Version="8.0.0" />
         <PackageReference Include="System.Reactive" Version="6.0.0" />
     </ItemGroup>
 </Project>
diff --git a/src/NetDaemon.Templates.Project/templates/netdaemon_src/Debug.csproj b/src/NetDaemon.Templates.Project/templates/netdaemon_src/Debug.csproj
index c71e053..5a0f30b 100644
--- a/src/NetDaemon.Templates.Project/templates/netdaemon_src/Debug.csproj
+++ b/src/NetDaemon.Templates.Project/templates/netdaemon_src/Debug.csproj
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
-    <TargetFramework>net7.0</TargetFramework>
-    <LangVersion>11.0</LangVersion>
+    <TargetFramework>net8.0</TargetFramework>
+    <LangVersion>12.0</LangVersion>
     <Nullable>enable</Nullable>
     <RootNamespace>Debug</RootNamespace>
  </PropertyGroup>
@@ -17,15 +17,16 @@
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="JoySoftware.NetDaemon.AppModel" Version="23.43.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="JoySoftware.NetDaemon.Runtime" Version="23.43.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="JoySoftware.NetDaemon.HassModel" Version="23.43.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="JoySoftware.NetDaemon.Client" Version="23.43.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="JoySoftware.NetDaemon.Extensions.Scheduling" Version="23.43.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="JoySoftware.NetDaemon.Extensions.Logging" Version="23.43.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="JoySoftware.NetDaemon.Extensions.Tts" Version="23.43.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting" Version="7.0.1" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Serilog.AspNetCore" Version="7.0.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="NetDaemon.AppModel" Version="23.46.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="NetDaemon.AppModel.SourceDeployedApps" Version="23.46.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="NetDaemon.Runtime" Version="23.46.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="NetDaemon.HassModel" Version="23.46.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="NetDaemon.Client" Version="23.46.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="NetDaemon.Extensions.Scheduling" Version="23.46.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="NetDaemon.Extensions.Logging" Version="23.46.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="NetDaemon.Extensions.Tts" Version="23.46.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting" Version="8.0.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Serilog.AspNetCore" Version="8.0.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="System.Reactive" Version="6.0.0" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>